A243 Intractable Hiccups: A Case of A Paraesophageal Hernia In A Roux En Y Gastric Bypass

A unique case of intractable hiccups. Patient is 48 years old with severe hiccups followed by burping which relieves his chest pain, nausea and vomiting, and severe heartburn and reflux. He has a remote history of Nissen fundoplication that was revised into a roux en y gastric bypass. He also had a prior hiatal hernia repair. This over time yielded weight loss and resolution of symptoms. The then had the above symptoms start with findings as described by the video presentation.

Source: Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases - September 30, 2019 Category: Surgery Authors: Daanish Kazi, Mujjahid Abbas, Leena Khaitan Source Type: research